From visiting Featherdale Wildlife Park at 3 years old, working at his local pet supply store at 15, to pursuing veterinary science at the University of Sydney, Harry Sollom's path to becoming a vet was clear from a young age.聽
We caught up with Harry, a 2022 graduate of the聽Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.
Harry now works as a vet at North Richmond Vet Hospital in NSW and shares how his course equipped him to pursue his dream job.
The University has a great reputation and always ranks highly in the QS World University Rankings for veterinary science.
Being close to my family and friends was also a massive bonus as I鈥檓 a Sydney local.
As a veterinarian, my key role is ensuring that any animal I see is better off for it.
Whether it鈥檚 giving a cute puppy its first vaccination or performing important surgery on a guinea pig.
My job involves a diverse array of tasks that can change from day to day.
So far it鈥檚 been winning an award for the Most Commendable Paper Published in the Australian Veterinary Journal for a research article I wrote about Bearded Dragons.
It can sometimes be difficult to come across many different personalities daily. It鈥檚 important to try and gauge how much a comprehending the advice and adjusting this to ensure their pet is provided the best care possible.
高清福利片ing to become a vet and working as a vet can be challenging at times. It鈥檚 important to remember to take time out for yourself and what you enjoy doing outside of work and study to stay refreshed.
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